The euphemistic phrase to discuss plutocracy seems to always be “monied interests”. Come on y’all, just call it a fucking plutocracy. We need a buzz word and “monied interest” is not it. Other than that criticism I have nothing but praise for their discussion of plutocracy in America.
The general dogma of tax structure in a plutocracy: fuck the poor, spare the rich. See this splendid article on tax structure since Reagan
Right wingers tell absurd lies to promote their wacky women hating policies. Luckily we have Stephen Colbert to make fun of them
Plutocracy fuels climate change and stifles environmental activism. Consider joining the 350 movement which organizes grassroots activism on climate change world wide.
Wars bring increased wealth to plutocrats. In a democracy where the primary constituents are the wealthy, i.e. a plutocracy, wars will always be favored because the suffering incurred by the middle and lower classes is of negligible influence to those in power. In a plutocracy, when human rights are stated as a justification for war, it is a lie.
See this exceptional article on the reasons for our fevered entrance into a new war in Libya.